Aidan San (he/him/they/them)

Aidan San (he/him or they/them) is an Assistant Instructional Professor of Data Science at the University of Chicago. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois studying Computer Science + Linguistics and his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Virginia. During his PhD, he researched natural language processing, and applications of AI to education, while teaching introductory programming courses. In his free time, he also enjoys mentoring and judging for hackathons. He is currently particularly interested in teaching students about how AI works and how to apply AI in Data Science jobs.